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March 2020
Books at Brunch – The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
Book discussion (and light brunch) to celebrate that 2020 is the 1 00th anniversary of women getting the right to vote. BOOK: The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote by Elaine Weiss Copies of the book are available one month in advance of the event for loan at the library. Weiss recounts the battle over ratification of the 19th Amendment and the final push for the last state to vote, Tennessee. Over six weeks in the summer…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
April 2020
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
Synagogue Open House Tour
Congregation Beth Jacob is the oldest synagogue in Massachusetts still using its original house of worship. At this Synagogue Open House, Docents will provide a historical and educational tour of their sanctuary, inviting guests to watch a short video presenting highlights of the past and present history. Learn how early settlers came to choose the town of Plymouth. The tour will include a visit to their sukkah. Colorful artwork panels illustrating Plymouth’s Jewish connection to the Pilgrim story will be…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
Conversations With a Pilgrim
Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Museum. Topics include “Pilgrim Economics”, “Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor”, “Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness”, “The Abolitionists”, and “The Pilgrim Family – A Model to Follow”. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Jenney Museum at 508-747-4544. Fees are as follows: Adults: $15.00 age 18 years and older Student: $10.00 age 13- 17 Children: $8.00 age 6-12 …
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
The Jenney Museum presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Museum, takes tourists around the statue, explaining the rich history of the Pilgrim story dressed in period costume. He begins with the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Plymouth, bringing to life their stories of faith, their struggles, their beliefs…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
Plymouth 400 Commemoration Opening Ceremony
The Opening Ceremony of the Plymouth 400 Commemoration will be a two-hour event of historical content, musical headliners, interpretive readings, choreographed movement, original productions, and visual narratives to create a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle. The Plymouth 400 Legacy Time Capsule will be introduced, and the first items will be placed inside by special guests. Honoring the past and celebrating the future, each of the commemoration themes – exploration, innovation, self-governance, religious expression, immigration, and thanksgiving – will be presented in creative ways. Invited…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
May 2020
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
The Plymouth Tapestry
The Plymouth Tapestry will tell the story of early Plymouth in a heroically-scaled needlework piece, based on original artwork by Plymouth artist Elizabeth Creeden, and created entirely by hand by volunteer stitchers. A visual exploration of history, memory, and culture, the Plymouth Tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the region for thousands of years, and the Pilgrims, the English settlers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home in a unique place.…
Pirates Ashore!
A historical reenactment of a 1646 event in which Privateers anchored in Plymouth Harbor and gave an economic boost to the town. Family-oriented, living history. Pirates Ashore! will take place on May 16, 2020 at the Mayflower Society House, 4 Winslow Street, Plymouth, and the Plymouth Waterfront. Based on the 1646 visit of English privateer Captain Thomas Cromwell and his 80 “lusty men”, we reenact this tumultuous month-long period in Plymouth history. The Gard is joined by three pirate crews:…
Memorial Day Parade
NOTE: This event is posted based on the event in prior years. Please submit an event correction if you have more accurate info In case of rain, a ceremony will be held inside Memorial Hall, 83 Court St., at 10:30 a.m. Where is Memorial St.? It's off Court Street (between Court St. and the ocean), between St. Peter's Catholic Church and Pilgrim Hall Museum (it's just North of the Museum). We guessed deatails. Are you in charge of this event? …
June 2020
Official Maritime Salute to the 400th Anniversary
A Plymouth 400 Signature Event, the Official Maritime Salute pays tribute to the Pilgrims’ journey on board the Mayflower from Plymouth, England, to the site of Plymouth Colony in the new world. A regatta of wooden ships, yachts, workboats, official vessels, and pleasure craft will culminate in a traditional New England lobster dinner on the waterfront. Military fanfare and maritime programming will be part of the day’s festivities. Stay tuned for more information on how YOU can register your boat…
August 2020
Wampanoag Ancestors Walk
A Plymouth 400 Signature Event, the Wampanoag Ancestors Walk will be led by the Wampanoag tribes of Massachusetts. Placards will be carried with the names of the original 69 villages of the Wampanoag Nation. Participants will pay homage to Massasoit and King Phillip and will stop at designated sites to bless the spots where Wampanoag ancestors walked. The walk will conclude with a drum ceremony and homage to Native souls, followed by a reception.
September 2020
BOSTON EVENT: Official Statehouse Salute to the 400th Anniversary
A Plymouth 400 Signature Event, this State House Ceremony will honor the Pilgrim forefathers and Native people who are immortalized in the historic founding of Plymouth Colony. The General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Pilgrim families, and Wampanoag families will be in attendance. Additional, invited participants include the Governor and State Legislators, Federal Legislators, Representatives of The UK, The Netherlands, The Ancient and Honorables, and more.
Embarkation Festival
A Plymouth 400 Signature Event, the Embarkation Festival will be a grand cultural and arts festival that will honor the traditions, cuisine, and music of not only the settlers and Wampanoag people but of the diverse population of immigrants who have become the fabric of American life. World music, culinary events, artisan crafts, and cultural exhibits will define the many cultures represented. People will be engaged in America’s story of exploration, immigration, innovation, self-governance, religious expression, and thanksgiving. National and…
October 2020
Indigenous History Conference and Powwow
A Plymouth 400 Signature Event, this conference will address the legacy of colonization experienced by Wampanoag and other Native people in the (now) New England area. The conference will be divided into 3 sections: Day/Section I: discuss what traditional life was like before the time of European contact. Day/Section II: discuss the processes of colonization, what colonization really is, how it impacted people at the time, and how it is an ongoing process that continues to impact Native people and…
November 2020
Illuminate Thanksgiving 2020
America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration and Plymouth 400 Present: Illuminate Thanksgiving. Illuminate Thanksgiving 2020 is a Plymouth 400 Signature Event. This series of events leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday promotes gratitude and giving. These youth-oriented events are designed to create an inspirational atmosphere anywhere that people gather, to stimulate gratitude and giving in communities, groups, and families. Based upon Governor William Bradford’s quote: “…as one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone to…
May 2021
Memorial Day Parade
NOTE: This event is posted based on the event in prior years. Please submit an event correction if you have more accurate info In case of rain, a ceremony will be held inside Memorial Hall, 83 Court St., at 10:30 a.m. Where is Memorial St.? It's off Court Street (between Court St. and the ocean), between St. Peter's Catholic Church and Pilgrim Hall Museum (it's just North of the Museum). We guessed deatails. Are you in charge of this event? …